The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 29, 1942, Page 6

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA SITKA PAGE The All-Star baseball team that|accorded them at Juneau. plavod at Juneau last Sunday re- |port that a grand time was had Nate Doolitle has been very ill 'by all in the Capitol City. They 801885 home' 10b Wi BN \vsore very certain of one thing in o, EUGENE WALLIS Editor mom mgm mgm SOCIETY are the soldiers of 1917-18 and some of them think that they are as good now as they were then. Per- sonally we doubt this very much but we would not say so out loud. Anyway let's give them the benefit | of the doubt. Sitka is known all| throughout the Territory and widely' known known in the States as the City of hospitality. Let's live up! |to that slogan. Ernie Carter spent several days at the Capitol City during the past week. Col. Walter Shoaff of Fort Ray | iwas among those present at the Things that worry me: Mlsfiy:"lak‘nt party” staged by the Wal- and Jan struggling to decide whe- lises at the Castle last Saturday | ther to do “As You Like It” or evening. The Colonel won the first particular, that the Baranof Bub-|“The Merchant of Venice” at the prize for his version of the “Griz- Harrlette doing an intricate bit .. poo" i s class all by itself |convention, come stunt night. We zly Bear” Laura Jean won first of skullduggery wth some of the ;. ajacka and all look forward to|have suggested that they comprom- for the ladies with a cute little good ladies' hair but always mak-{,, ohhortunity to revisit the place.|ise on “The Cremation of Sam ditty cnlitled “Ain’t Love Grand.” ing them look years (well months gojouqly these lads were very|Magee” but got only a snub for| anyway) younger. Be seeiNg YOU piop i the praise of the treatment|my. interest in the matter. [—— ’ In : sponsoring a | "Xt bongare - | the theatre | Come and| One of Wisconsin's prize bulls | has contributed to the scrap rubber all the visitors—and don’t ask how.| {drive. The bull, on the farm of E. The Auxiliary Unit under the very| The Ladies Auxiliary of the Am-|J. Gengler, near Milwaukee, has able leadership of Hattie Peterman,|erican Legion will hold a special given up the old rubber tire he Presider i Missy Clithero, Presi- | meeting next Monday evening, Aug.|used to bunt around his pen for dent-elect are working”like beavers|31 at the Castle. This is the last|relaxation. Now he works out on to help make this one occasion that|meeting until after the convention. & block of wood. will long be remembered. These All members are strongly urged to|_ ladies have some very competent be there. assistants in the persons of Ted Mrs. Bill Ott and caugnter are; visiting at Juneau this week. CONVENTION CHATTER | 6 and 7 are the real red letter days of the year 1942 as far as Sitkans are concerned, for on those days there will be as- sembled in Sitka the delegates and visitors to the Department of Al- aska American Legion Convention Most of the Legionnaires and Aux- iliary members hereabouts are all agog and expectant. The housing problem is under control, thanks to the chairman of that commit-| ce Russ Clithero. Russ says that we are equipped to take care of To Train the ‘*Waves’ Septemby _— WANTED — Two ‘girls for res- taurant work—$7 for 8 hours. Wire Arcade Cafe, Sitka, Al- aska, The Auxiliary is show to be held at next Tuesday evening bring all your friends. Serve’Em Fighting Foods! Aa Official U. S. Navy Photo Appointed to head the Women's Naval Auxiliary School at Smith College, Northampton, Mass., is 55« year-old Capt. Herbert W. Under- wood (above), an expert on Naval experience and techniques. Johnstone, Jan Wallis, Lulu Wort- man, Tex Goddard and others. Delegates have been named and an election of officers of the post | for the coming year will be held at the Castle next Monday evening. t a special meeting the following on delegates were named: W’n‘ That intricate Tango step' done by Al and Ted Johnstone always gets me in a dither. Afraid Al BUDGET DOLLAR will forget what to do next and f {that would be rather embarrassing TnP EVERY e PURC HASE WITH PUT ANEW HAT ON YOUR In spite of ali the confidence in If We Bake—It’s Good!? Fresh Pastries Every Day ~ | Goddard, FDR Praises FBI Boss Allan Johnstone, Eugene|Rycs Clithero we are worried about | Wallis, Walter Shoaff and T. Van'gleeping accommodations for. a [Horn. The alternates are Ben hundred visitors to Sitka. That's| Miller, Clyde Nate Doo- Russ' problem and he { is smiling, |little, Dr. H. and Major|so why worry. Al s l T K A Pomert - lll - Public Utilities The delegates named by the Aux»! iliary are as follows: Hattie Peter- man, Missy Clithero, Ted John- stone, Kay Miller and Vi Sulser. Phone 40 R \WAR SAVINGS STAMPS PIONEER BAKERY Hager, L. Loy DEFEND :...;;. EYESIGHT There is no last imagi- nary line of defense for EYESIGHT. You must take the offensive and today have the faulty vision of the members of your family correct- ed. Make your appoint- ment for an examina- tion right oway. The alternates are Lulu Wortman, Jan Wallis, Tone Cook, Martha Ko- strometinoff and Kate Banvard. | Sitkans should be proud to en- (tertain this distinguished gather- |ing this year and we should take particular pains to put our best foot forward. We would like to | make this the best convention ever hld in Alaska. We feel sure that all Sitkans feel the same way and will co-operate to the best of their ability. We will not bore you with |a complete history of the Legion, the post here or the Auxiliary as Imost of you are entirely familiar }v\nh the records of these organiza- | tions. We will sa, however, that | tions. We will say, however, that | setup. So let us remember that on September 7 the Legion will con- duct a parade here and that those men who wear the blue caps with the golden 13 emblazoned thereon IABOR DAY Il 83 For An Hour or a Weekend— s Spend Your Spare Time ERNIE'S COCKTAIL BAR 'Nothing But the Best’ ROYAL CABS PHONE Do your part to help the men behind the guns! Buy War Sav- ings Bonds & Stamps, regularly. DR. H. The hand that wields the wrench is helping fo win the war! THEY ALL COME- HERE... President Roosevelt praised J. Edgar Hoover for his fine work in both peace-time and wartime as di- rector of the Federal Bureau of In- vestigation. A personal greeting from the President marked Hoover's twenty-fifth anniversary with the Justice Department. L. Ready for the Fall sea- son with new clothes. Well, you'can get what you need here at TIL- SON AND SONS at real bargain prices. STOP TODAY Stock Up! PHONE 72 ' ALLAN JOHNSTONE Manager Come Infor a Drink Anchor Bar and Liquor Store ADEFEN |\ Soe Wm'mwfi Wofé T%cie DRUG Savengs Come In This Week For REAL Values / Hey, Fellas? CHINESE FOOD MOY'’S Phone 219 GET READY FOR SCHOOL! TELL US YOUR LAUNDRY and CLEANING TROUBLES . . . . SPHONES: Laundry 12. . . Dry Cleaning 56 Sitka Laundry & Dry Cleaning Co. "Drop in Anytime” for GOOD FOOD Browme s Cafe ® Magazines @ Candy ® Novelties © Perfume ® Fountain Service TR T O Y M T - T May be had here ala 'I'H.SON & SONS— “The House of Hospitality> e o o HOTEL SITKA RUSS CLITHERO . . . Manager Alaska Brug and Jewelry Co. L MONEY SAVED HERE . . . AND INVESTED IN STAMPS or BONDS WILL HELP OUR BOYS WIN THIS WAR— We Have Everything NEILL ANDERSEN IN WAR STAMPS IN WAR STAMPS A 10 IN WAR LABOR DAY Is a Great American Institution AR R R RN R R R RR R R R RRRRRRRRRRRT, RR5 SHIPPING SPACE IS PRECIOUS! Labor has always been a vital cog in the Wheel that is America, and it is only proper that we should pay homage this day to America’s army of Laborers. The Trend NOW Is to FROZEN FOODS REMEMBER . SERVE YflURSELF and SAVE at ] SeptemberSeventh | Let’s All Remember DANCING . . . Good Music, Too! - (OLUMBIA COCKTAIL BAR Bargains in Imporfed Liquor Rum — Ale — Wine — from France Come In Today! Sitka Liquor Store Phones 10----20 Sitka Mercantile Company e SILVER FOAM COCKTAIL BAR